Kohali - Kalameshwar, Nagpur
Kohali is a village situated in the Kalameshwar tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalameshwar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Kohali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohali is 535126. The village covers a total geographical area of 527.85 hectares and falls under the 441502 pincode. Mohpa is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kohali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohali
According to the 2011 Census, Kohali village had a total population of 2,192 people, including 1,091 males and 1,101 females, living in 582 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.48%, with male literacy at 90.25% and female literacy at 76.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 542, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,192 | 1,091 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 542 | 268 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 1,663 | 898 | 765 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 193 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Kohali
Kohali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohali | South | 1.46 km |
| Sawandri | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Yelkapar (rithi) | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Susundri | North | 3.01 km |
| Ubagi | East | 3.26 km |
| Khairi (harji) | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Dorli (bk) | West | 3.67 km |
| Wathoda | East | 3.94 km |
| Pohi (gondkhairi) | South | 4.07 km |
| Pardi (desh) | West | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kohali
Kohali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kohli, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mohpa to Kohali is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Kohali is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kohali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kohali
Where is Kohali located?
Kohali village is located in Kalameshwar Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohali?
Kohali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kohali?
The pincode of Kohali is 441502.
What is the population of Kohali?
Kohali had a total population of 2,192, including 1,091 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Kohali?
Kohali had 582 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kohali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohali was 83.48%. Male literacy was 90.25% and female literacy was 76.73%.